DAVID A. MONACO

District Judge

BIRTHDATE: April 30, 1943

BIRTHPLACE: Wilmington, Delaware

DEGREES: B.A. in Political Science, Vanderbilt University, 1965; J.D. (with Honors) University of Florida College of Law, 1968.

LEGAL OFFICE & POSITIONS: Judge, Fifth District Court of Appeal, January 8, 2003; Circuit Court, Seventh Judicial Circuit, November 12, 1997 - January 8, 2003; private practice, Monaco, Smith, Hood, Perkins, Loucks & Stout, Daytona Beach (1988-1997), Cobb & Cole, Daytona Beach (1976-1988), Abraham, Kaney, Monaco & Main, Daytona Beach (1975-1976), Raymond, Wilson, Karl, Conway & Barr, Daytona Beach (1972-1975), Lieutenant Commander, United States Navy, Office of the Judge Advocate General, 1968-1972, Research Assistant for Judge Woodie Liles, Second District Court of Appeal, 1968.

BAR OFFICE & ACTIVITIES: The Florida Bar; The Florida Bar Appellate Rules Committee; Volusia County Bar Association (Secretary 1977-78; President 1984-85); Volusia Civil Trial Lawyers Association (President 1987-88); Dunn-Blount Chapter, American Inns of Court (Founding President 2001-2002); Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer (1983-1997); Board Certified Business Litigation Lawyer (1997). .

PUBLICATIONS: Author of Florida Forms For Appellate Practice (Harrison Pub. 1978); The Law In Florida - Appellate Practice (Harrison Pub. 1979); Florida Appellate Practice Forms and Commentary (Harrison Pub. 4^th Edition 1998); University of Florida Law Review, Executive Editor (1967-68).